Hayley Lewis
Swimmer and television host
Born
March 2nd, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Achieved notable success in competitive swimming during the 1990s. Won three gold medals at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, achieving victories in the 200 meter freestyle, 400 meter freestyle, and 4x200 meter freestyle relay. Competed for Australia at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, where a fourth place finish in the 400 meter freestyle event was recorded. Transitioned to a career in media, becoming a television host and sports commentator, contributing to various Australian television programs.
Three gold medals at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
Competed in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics
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